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KoKo

(84,711 posts) Fri Aug 15, 2014, 05:35 PM Aug 2014

TRNN: James Risen and Phil Donahue on Obama’s War on Press Freedoms--Preserving Democracy --8/15

Published on Aug 15, 2014

Award winning journalists James Risen and Phil Donahue discuss the
importance of grassroots movements in preserving the basic tenants of democracy at a time of unprecedented attacks on whistle-blowers and journalists.

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TRNN: James Risen and Phil Donahue on Obama’s War on Press Freedoms--Preserving Democracy --8/15 (Original Post) KoKo Aug 2014 OP

PUT! PHIL! BACK! ON! LloydS of New London Aug 2014 #1

I know.....sadly... KoKo Aug 2014 #2

Where has this wonderful voice been? Been him the hell back on TV zebonaut Aug 2014 #5

Six years already! Iwillnevergiveup Aug 2014 #3

I'LL SECOND THAT! drynberg Aug 2014 #4

LloydS of New London

(355 posts)

1. PUT! PHIL! BACK! ON!

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Fri Aug 15, 2014, 07:05 PM

Aug 2014

MSNBCowards canceled their highest-rated show in early '03 because Donahue was speaking the truth about Iraq! That net work owes him. Big!

KoKo

(84,711 posts)

2. I know.....sadly...

Reply to LloydS of New London (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 15, 2014, 07:12 PM

Aug 2014

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zebonaut

(3,688 posts)

5. Where has this wonderful voice been? Been him the hell back on TV

Reply to LloydS of New London (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 16, 2014, 08:36 AM

Aug 2014

Iwillnevergiveup

(9,298 posts)

3. Six years already!

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Sat Aug 16, 2014, 12:36 AM

Aug 2014

James Risen is nothing if not a journalist's journalist. Good people like him and Phil Donahue and Valerie Plame, etc., etc all need apologies and vindication.

K&R

drynberg

(1,648 posts)

4. I'LL SECOND THAT!

Reply to Iwillnevergiveup (Reply #3)

Sat Aug 16, 2014, 07:40 AM

Aug 2014

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